United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 1612 — Flatside Wilderness Additions Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 26, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to HR 1612 removes references to its passage in the House of Representatives and the clerk's attestation. It adds a note indicating that the bill was reported in the Senate without amendment. This change matters because it updates the legislative status of the bill as it moves through the Senate, reflecting its current progress in the legislative process.

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1612 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
1612 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
219 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes.
read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry October 27, 2025 Reported by Mr.
Boozman, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes.
Passed the House of Representatives May 13, 2025.
Calendar No.
Attest:
219 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
KEVIN F.
R.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
1612 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To designate the Flatside-Bethune Wilderness in the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________ October 27, 2025 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  4. Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1966-1969)

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1612.

  7. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1967)

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1967)

  9. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  11. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  12. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Boozman without amendment. Without written report.

  13. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Boozman without amendment. Without written report.

  14. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 219.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Who sponsors HR 1612?
HR 1612 is sponsored by Hill, J. French (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1612?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 26, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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